Today’s Supreme Court decision confirms that Methodist ministers are office holders, not employees, and as such have no redress to Employment Tribunals for claims to unfair
Tag: Methodist Church
Truth And Lies About Poverty
Today, the Joint Public Issues Team representing the Methodist, Baptist, United Reformed Churches and Church of Scotland publishes a report called ‘The Lies We Tell Ourselves:
The Methodist Church Is Smart On The Phone
Two years ago, the Methodist Church launched an iPhone app, with promises of similar apps to come for people who use a Blackberry, Windows Phone
Employment Rights And Ministers
The Methodist Church has lost an appeal against a minister who claims she was unfairly constructively dismissed. To be more precise, Haley Preston is pursuing
The Employment Status Of Methodist Ministers
This has been hot on Methodist blogs over the last few days: a legal case about whether Methodist ministers should have the same employment protection
Community Feasting
A press release from the Methodist Church reports that only 17% of people would invite neighbours to share a meal if they had spare food.